Which to use
“construidas” is a participle and “construimos” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #14,105
- “construidas” frequency rank
- #21,275
- “construimos” frequency rank
- 35380
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | construidas | construimos |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Forma del femenino plural de construido, participio de construir. | Primera persona del plural (nosotros, nosotras) del presente de indicativo de construir. |
Where the eye mixes construidas and construimos
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 9 letters in sequence. construidas and construimos follow the identical consonant-vowel pattern (CVCCCCVVCVC). Same shape at a glance is often the real trap, independent of shared letters.
Why the eye confuses construidas with construimos
These two trip readers on the page rather than in the ear: construidas is [kõnsˈt̪ɾwið̞as] while construimos is [kõnsˈt̪ɾwimos]. Spoken aloud the problem disappears. In writing it persists, because they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions, and the parts of speech differ too (participle vs verb), which is usually the fastest check. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 35380, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
construidas is recorded at frequency rank #14,105, classified as aparticiple, pronounced [kõnsˈt̪ɾwið̞as]. construimos is at rank #21,275, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõnsˈt̪ɾwimos].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 35380, this pair ranks #186,409 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of construidas vs construimos
Shared letters: cinorstu. Private to "construidas": ad. Private to "construimos": m.
"construidas" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCCVVCVC · "construimos" · 11 letters · shape CVCCCCVVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- construidas ← cconstruidas · cnostruidas · connstruidas · consrtuidas · consstruidas · constriudas · constrruidas · construdias
- construimos ← cconstruimos · cnostruimos · connstruimos · consrtuimos · consstruimos · constriumos · constrruimos · construimmos
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "construidas" and "construimos" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "construidas" vs "construimos" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Eye-level mix-up between "construidas" and "construimos" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "construidas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "construimos" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #186,409 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "construidas" and "construimos" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "construimos vs construiremos". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #186,409 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.